Jason Krein, managing partner at Chili's in Carencro demonstrates the restaurant chain's new tabletop ordering system called Ziosk.

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Sundra Hominik shominik@theadvertiser.com

Technology that's aimed at providing better, faster service and increasing efficiency may already be on a restaurant table near you.

When you walk into most area Chili's restaurants, you'll find a 7-inch tablet at your table. The tablet, called a Ziosk, has been rolled out in more than 800 of the chain's restaurants nationwide.

"In this day and age, everything's all about technology," said Jason Krein, managing partner at Chili's Carencro. "A lot of people sit down and say 'what's this?' and start playing with the (Ziosk) immediately." ...